Cell Descriptions - South East Natural Resources Management Board
Cell Descriptions - South East Natural Resources Management Board
Cell Descriptions - South East Natural Resources Management Board
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SE9 – Lake St George, Lake St Clair, Beachport<br />
Component Issue Proposed Action Priority of Key Players<br />
Action<br />
Cliff tops<br />
Nora Creina<br />
to Beachport<br />
Whole cell<br />
High conservation value<br />
habitat for birds and<br />
butterflies. Also for the<br />
Orange-bellied Parrot,<br />
Fairy Tern, <strong>South</strong>ern<br />
Bell Frog and Yellowish<br />
Sedge-skipper focal<br />
species.<br />
Major infestation of<br />
Spiny Rush (Juncus acuta)<br />
around lake edges.<br />
Informal access is adding<br />
to cliff instability,<br />
vegetation degradation,<br />
and dune loss and<br />
damage to heritage sites.<br />
Over winter bat colony<br />
cave in cliffs near 5-Mile<br />
Rocks.<br />
Aboriginal Heritage sites<br />
recorded in this cell.<br />
Need for appropriate<br />
and sustainable<br />
management.<br />
Lack of recognition of<br />
significant geological<br />
feature (Bridgewater<br />
formation).<br />
Protect the fringing<br />
vegetation<br />
communities including<br />
sedges and Saltmarsh.<br />
Ensure continuing<br />
freshwater inflows.<br />
Gather further data on<br />
habitat and fauna and<br />
monitor health.<br />
Develop a weed<br />
management plan for<br />
targeted control and<br />
protection of weed<br />
free areas.<br />
Access to be clearly<br />
defined with signage,<br />
markers and access<br />
control fencing.<br />
Inappropriate access<br />
restricted.<br />
Protect the site from<br />
degradation.<br />
Consultation to<br />
appropriately manage<br />
sites in this area.<br />
Interpretation.<br />
Council to include<br />
map of the feature in<br />
its development plan.<br />
High<br />
(Cons/<br />
Threat)<br />
Medium<br />
(cell)<br />
High<br />
(Cons/<br />
Threat)<br />
Medium<br />
(cell)<br />
High<br />
(Cons)<br />
Medium<br />
(Cons)<br />
DENR,<br />
SEWCDB,<br />
NRM,<br />
community<br />
DENR, NRM,<br />
landholders<br />
DENR, NRM,<br />
Community<br />
Groups<br />
DENR, NRM<br />
Murrapeena<br />
Heritage<br />
Association<br />
Inc., SE<br />
Aboriginal<br />
Focus Group,<br />
NRM, Council,<br />
Aboriginal<br />
Heritage Branch<br />
– DPC,<br />
Aboriginal<br />
Partnership<br />
Unit – DENR<br />
Council,<br />
Geological<br />
Society SA,<br />
NRM<br />
BIOTA<br />
Flora<br />
Remnant vegetation area (ha) 3528.8 ha, 21.4% of cell area<br />
# flora surveys / records 34 surveys, 61 opportune sites, 73 herbarium record sites, 2<br />
threatened plant population record sites and 1 reserve database<br />
record.<br />
# flora in cell<br />
359 (includes some marine species)<br />
# conservation rated flora in cell 7 recorded<br />
Limestone Coast and Coorong Coastal Action Plan 354